Cherry Nunag
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| Nationality | Filipino | ||||||||||||
| Born | October 22, 1992 Floridablanca, Pampanga, Philippines | ||||||||||||
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||
| College / University | De La Salle University – Dasmariñas | ||||||||||||
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| Position | Middle blocker | ||||||||||||
| Current club | Choco Mucho Flying Titans | ||||||||||||
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Cherry Rose Nunag (born October 22, 1992) is a Filipino professional volleyball player for the Capital1 Solar Spikers of the Premier Volleyball League.[1][2]
Early life
[edit]Cherry Rose Nunag was born on October 22, 1992 in Floridablanca, Pampanga.[3][4] She took up volleyball in high school.[5]
Career
[edit]Collegiate
[edit]Unlike typical top volleyball players in the Philippines, Nunag did not play in either the University Athletic Association of the Philippines or the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Instead she was a player for the team of De La Salle University – Dasmariñas.[3][6][7]
She started playing in the V-League in 2013 as part of the De La Salle Lady Patriots.[8]
Club
[edit]The now-defunct Philippine Super Liga had Nunag at its player. She joined the PSL in 2015, playing for Petron and the F2 Logistics Cargo Movers.[3]
She later moved to the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) and became part of Petro Gazz Angels and Perlas Spikers.[3] She joined the Choco Mucho Flying Titans in November 2021 ahead of the PVL's 2022 season.[9] On December 29, 2025, Nunag was released from the Flying Titans as part of the team's rebuild.[10]
National team
[edit]Nunag became part of the Philippines women's national team which took part at the 2024 AVC Women's Challenge Cup and the 2024 FIVB Women's Volleyball Challenger Cup.[7][11]
References
[edit]- ↑ Demigillo, Kiko (January 7, 2026). "Nunag, Gaston, Jimenez, Ronquillo complete Capital1's PVL offseason haul". One Sports. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
- ↑ Demigillo, Kiko (December 29, 2025). "Tubino, 3 others exit Choco Mucho amid roster shuffle for new PVL season". One Sports. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 Garcia, John Mark (May 26, 2024). "Cherry Nunag paves way to success outside UAAP, NCAA". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ "Cherry Rose Nunag - Players". Premier Volleyball League. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Zarate, Noel (April 26, 2013). "SVL X: The New Rising Stars". Yahoo News. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Valencia, Justin (May 25, 2024). "Cherry Nunag reflects on humble beginnings after being given starting nod for Alas". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- 1 2 Agcaoili, Lance (May 25, 2024). "Cherry Nunag recalls journey from unheralded to PH team player". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Flores, Migs (July 18, 2015). "Cherry Nunag: That girl from the other La Salle". Tiebreaker Times. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Villar, Joey (November 17, 2021). "Choco Mucho signs Nunag, Ferrer". The Philippine Star. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
- ↑ Demigillo, Kiko (December 29, 2025). "Tubino, 3 others exit Choco Mucho amid roster shuffle for new PVL season". One Sports. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
- ↑ "Cherry Nunag new Alas libero as Jema returns to natural position". Sports Interactive Network Philippines. July 3, 2024. Retrieved November 19, 2024.
